Queen Anne Rent Prices in Seattle 2026

✨ View Tax Included✨ Leg Day Every Day✨ Old Money Energy✨ 100% Hill

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Our Verdict

"Bougie"

At a median of $39/m² monthly, the neighborhood analysis confirms this is unapologetically BOUGIE. You aren't paying for cutting-edge amenities; you're paying for the 'view tax' and the privilege of not living in a glass box in Belltown. The investment outlook remains steady because the hill is geographically landlocked, meaning supply stays low while demand from the nearby tech hubs stays high.

The Vibe:Living here means your hamstrings are constantly screaming from the 20-degree inclines between the Top and Lower Queen Anne. The crowd is a mix of tech managers who want to walk to South Lake Union and old-money residents who remember when the Space Needle was new. The 13 bus is your primary lifeline unless you're willing to fight for a parallel parking spot on a street narrow enough to lose a side mirror.

The median rent price in Queen Anne, Seattle is $39 per m² per month, 4% below the Seattle city average of $40.8/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of May 2026.

Market Median · Queen Anne

20+ data points

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4.4% Discountvs Seattle avg

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Est. Rating4/5

Last ScanMay 2026

Signal ConfidenceHigh

Neighborhood Peers

CheaperUniversity District

⚡Market Speed

Steady

Inventory turnover focus

📈Growth Potential

Balanced

Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Queen Anne @ $39/m²/mo

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Total

$2,340

District Highlights

Grocery

Metropolitan Market Queen Anne

Park

Kerry Park

School

Queen Anne Elementary School

Grocery

Ken's Market

Park

Kinnear Park

Locals Ask

Is the average rent higher on the Top or in Lower Queen Anne?

The Top generally commands higher prices for charm and quiet, while Lower Queen Anne fetches a premium for proximity to the Climate Pledge Arena and the monorail.

How do these m² stats compare to neighboring Ballard?

Queen Anne is significantly more expensive per square meter because it lacks the massive industrial-to-residential inventory growth seen in Ballard.

Does the investment outlook favor buying or renting here?

Renting is a steep monthly hit, but buying is a long-term play as property values on the hill rarely dip, even when the rest of Seattle cools off.

What is the biggest downside to the $39/m² median price?

You’re often paying top-tier prices for 1920s plumbing and a complete lack of dedicated parking spots.

Are utilities typically included in the m² stats?

Rarely; expect to tack on a hefty W/S/G bill on top of your base rent, especially in the older brick buildings.

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About This Data

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Data Sources

Queen Anne prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Seattle. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 4/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Seattle.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in May 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.

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